Harold Donald McElwee is an older brother of mine. Not only did he serve in the Navy during WWll, but he served over 20 years in the USAF. He died in 1987. Larry McElwee Dodge City ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stacy Smith" <slsmith@grm.net> To: <IADECATU-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 5:37 PM Subject: [IADECATU] Newspaper clippings > This news article didn't have a date, but my grandpa was born in April of > 1929, and he is listed as one of the 18 year olds, so I think it is safe > to assume this was printed in mid to late May or early June of 1947. > > SELECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRATIONS > > The following 18-year-olds registered with the Decatur County local board > during the month of April: > > Wion, Lloyd Calvin, Lamoni. > > Corsbie, John Merlyn, Van Wert. > > Van Pelt, Charles Earl, Leon. > > Lorance, Raymond Ralph, Lamoni. > > Petty, Myron Neil, Garden Grove. > > Logsdon, Gerry Eldon, Van Wert. > > Smith, Joseph Paul, Lamoni. > > McElwee, Harold Donald, Van Wert. > > Jones, Billy Richard, Leon > > Fuller, Jack Harrison, Leon. > > Men discharged from military service who registered, are: > > McConnell, Dean Eldon, Van Wert. > > Wood, Earl Wingston, Weldon. > > Nichols, Glen Walter, Davis City > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > HOSPITAL NEWS > > May 15 in patients: > > Lola Mae Miller, Leon. > > Clara Bain, Leon > > Nellie Holder, Allerton. > > Maudie Rew. Lamoni and baby boy born May 8. > > Jack Tullis, Leon. > > Kenneth Adair, Lineville. > > Nellie Grimm, Grand River. > > Gladys Brooks, Lamoni. > > Darlene Cattell, Leon and baby boy born May 10. > > Dorothy Price, Van Wert, and baby girl born May 10. > > Nola Dawson, Davis Lity (sic) > > Katheryn Baker, Hummeston, and baby girl born May 11. > > Marian Sattizahn, Grand River, and baby boy born May 11. > > Tacy Karns, Leon > > Neotha Bagley, Pleasanton, and baby boy born May 13. > > Evelyn Owens, Leon and baby boy born May 13. > > John Petis, Van Wert. > > Grace Brown, Lamoni. > > Loreen Reed, Grand River, and baby girl born May 14 > > > > > (searching for the surnames: Green, McLaughlin, Wion, Jones, White, > Truitt, Newberry, ?McCoy? and Stephen(s) that came to Decatur county, IA, > AND > Stone, Elkins, Ward, Johnston/Johnson, Bowen, Gillespie, Coots, Shain, > Polley, Clevenger, Hook, Bridges, Moore and Smith that were in Harrison > County, MO) > > > > ==== IADECATU Mailing List ==== > Stacey Dietiker, Momdit@aol.com: Decatur County List Administrator, > Website Coordinator, Decatur County IA Genweb - > http://www.rootsweb.com/~iadecatu > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >